A Gori folding propeller is a specialized marine propulsion device used in sailboats and yachts. It's designed to reduce drag while sailing, optimizing performance. Gori propellers can be installed on various boat types and require regular maintenance to ensure their efficiency and longevity. The Gori propeller's patented single-drive and geared blade design not only provides excellent propulsion but also minimizes vibration both ahead and astern, offering a smoother sailing experience. These propellers are thoroughly tested and have a stellar reputation for quality and innovation. Renowned for their low water resistance and ability to provide one full knot of improvement in speed under sail, Gori propellers feature unique overdrive technologies that optimize thrust in reverse, greatly appreciated by sailors worldwide. This range includes the popular 4-blade models and custom-made options for specific commercial projects, making Gori a go-to choice for enhanced sailing performance.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x13x2LH is a 2-blade folding propeller with Ø16.5", pitch 13", for 30 mm ISO shafts (left-hand rotation, 1:10 taper). Designed for engines up to 44 kW (60 hp), it features synchronized toothed blades for vibration reduction, automatic folding for up to 35% drag reduction under sail, and excellent efficiency in forward and reverse.
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$ 2,136.45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x13x2RH is a 2-blade folding propeller with Ø16.5", pitch 13", and right-hand rotation, equipped with a Dehler Cone for Dehler sailboats. Offers reduced drag under sail, excellent thrust in both directions, and precision fit for 30 mm shaft configurations with Dehler adapter.
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$ 2,136.45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x13x2RH is a 2-blade folding propeller for 25 mm ISO shafts, with Ø16.5" diameter, 13" pitch, and right-hand rotation. Features toothed wing synchronization for low vibration, automatic drag-reducing folding, and outstanding performance under sail and power.
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$ 2,136.45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x13x2RH (Special) is a lightweight 2-blade folding propeller with Ø16.5", 13" pitch, and right-hand rotation for 25 mm ISO shafts. Designed for high efficiency and responsive maneuverability under both power and sail.
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$ 2,136.45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x11x2LH is a 2-blade folding propeller for 1" SAE shafts (1:12 taper), left-hand rotation. Ø16.5", pitch 11". Reduces drag by up to 35% under sail. High efficiency in both forward and reverse.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x11x2LH is a 2-blade folding propeller for 25 mm ISO shafts (1:10 taper), left-hand rotation. Ø16.5", pitch 11". Low-vibration design with automatic folding for drag reduction. Efficiency proven in both forward and reverse.
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$ 2,136.45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x11x2LHS is a 2-blade folding propeller for sail drives with left-hand rotation. Ø16.5", pitch 11". Toothed wing synchronization minimizes vibration. Auto-folding reduces drag by up to 35%. Flexible hub ensures durability and electrical isolation.
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$ 2,350.11
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x11x2RH is a 2-blade folding propeller for 30 mm ISO shaft (1:10), right-hand rotation. Ø16.5", pitch 11". Toothed wing synchronization reduces vibration. Auto-folding design decreases drag by up to 35%. High thrust in both directions, prevents fouling.
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$ 2,136.45
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Gori 16.5x13x2LH Folding Propeller – 2-Blade, Ø16.5", Pitch 13", Left-Hand, for 25 mm ISO Shaft 1:10
1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 16.5x13x2LH is a 2-blade folding propeller for 25 mm ISO shaft (1:10), left-hand rotation. Ø16.5", pitch 13". Toothed blades synchronize wing movement, reducing vibration. Folds automatically under sail, cutting drag by up to 35%. Efficient in both forward and reverse.
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$ 2,330.49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 17x14x2LH is a 2-blade folding propeller for sail-drives, Ø17", pitch 14", left-hand rotation. Reduces drag under sail, improves maneuverability, and ensures smooth, efficient propulsion in both directions.
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$ 2,398.09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 18x13x2RH is a 2-blade folding propeller for 25 mm ISO shafts, Ø18", pitch 13", right-hand rotation. Designed for engines up to 44 kW (60 hp), it features toothed blade synchronization, automatic drag-reducing folding, and superior thrust in both directions.
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$ 2,280.34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 18x14x2LHS is a 2-blade folding propeller for sail drives, Ø18", pitch 14", left-hand rotation. Designed for engines up to 44 kW (60 hp), with toothed blade synchronization, flexible core hub, and up to 35% drag reduction under sail.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 18x15x2RH is a 2-blade folding propeller for 30 mm ISO shafts, Ø18", pitch 15", right-hand rotation. Designed for engines up to 44 kW (60 hp), it offers synchronized blades, minimal drag under sail, and superior thrust in both forward and reverse.
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$ 2,280.34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 490x370RHS is a 2-blade folding propeller for sail drives with Ø490 mm diameter, 370 mm pitch, and right-hand rotation. Designed for minimal drag and smooth maneuverability, it's ideal for high-efficiency sailing applications.
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$ 4,390.66
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 20x15x3RH is a 3-blade folding propeller for 40 mm ISO shaft, Ø20" diameter, pitch 15", with right-hand rotation. Features Overdrive function, high thrust in both directions, and low drag profile. Award-winning design for sailing yachts and motor sailers.
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$ 7,028.48
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 24x16x3LHS is a 3-blade folding propeller for sail drives, Ø24", pitch 16", left-hand rotation. Features Overdrive function for pitch control underway, superior thrust, and low drag when folded. Award-winning design for engines up to 300 hp.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 24x16x3LHS-SP is a Ø24", pitch 16", 3-blade left-hand folding propeller with Sail Performance (SP) for shaft drives. Features Overdrive function, low drag profile, and advanced thrust control. For engines 10–300 hp, made from Nibral and stainless steel.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 11.5x8x2RHS is a Ø11.5", pitch 8", 2-blade right-hand folding propeller for DV8LSME engines. Offers compact efficiency and maneuverability for small marine propulsion systems.
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$ 1,894.48
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 12.5x8x2RHS is a Ø12.5", pitch 8", 2-blade right-hand folding propeller for DV10LSME engines. Designed for compact marine systems requiring efficient thrust and minimal drag under sail.
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$ 1,942.41
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 12.5x8x2RH is a Ø12.5", pitch 8", 2-blade right-hand folding propeller for 25 mm ISO shafts. Precision-engineered for compact marine propulsion with reduced drag and reliable thrust.
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$ 1,896.69
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How does the Gori Sailboat Propeller work?
A Gori Propeller is a specialized propeller designed for sailboats and yachts. It reduces drag during sailing by folding its blades inwards, improving sailing performance. When the engine is engaged, the blades can open up to provide effective propulsion and maneuverability. Gori Propellers are made of durable materials, often with adjustable pitch settings for optimal performance.
The Gori propeller's ingenious design allows it to function effectively on sailing yachts fitted with engines up to approximately 60 hp. Its feathering and folding capabilities reduce total drag while enhancing speed and maneuverability under sail. The propeller's geared blade design ensures that it opens and closes seamlessly through centrifugal force, similar to many other folding propeller types on the market. This system provides less vibration ahead and astern, optimizing comfort and performance. Gori propellers are also known for their ability to give optimum thrust in reverse, a feature particularly beneficial in tight docking situations, contributing to the brand's reputation for high quality and reliability in the boating industry.
Are there specific boat types or sizes that are better suited for a Gori Propeller?
Gori Propellers, including the folding propeller models, are versatile and suitable for a wide range of boat types and sizes. Their design and performance make them an excellent choice for both sailboats and motorboats. Gori propellers are known for their efficiency, making them a preferred option for boat owners looking to enhance their vessel's propulsion and fuel efficiency, regardless of the boat's size or type.
The Gori propeller, known for its unique blade shape and profile, provides exceptional performance for both cruising and high-speed operation. Its patented single-drive technology enables the blades to open and close using centrifugal force, a mechanism that ensures smooth operation and efficient power delivery. This design reduces water resistance significantly, allowing the propeller to give the optimum thrust even in reverse, which enhances maneuverability and control. Furthermore, Gori's commitment to innovation is evident in their full range of folding propellers and custom-made options for specialized projects. These propellers have been thoroughly tested and have gone on to build a reputation without parallel in the industry, favored by sailors and commercial operators worldwide for their ability to deliver power and efficiency with less vibration.
Why is regular maintenance essential for the optimal functioning of a Gori Folding Propeller?
Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure the Gori folding propeller operates optimally. It helps prevent issues related to wear and tear, fouling, or damage that may affect its performance. Proper maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and inspection, extends the lifespan of the Gori propeller and ensures it remains efficient, ultimately saving boat owners from costly repairs or replacements.
In addition to these maintenance practices, contacting specialists for periodic reviews of the propeller's blade shape and profile is recommended, especially for feathering and folding propellers like those made by Gori. These specific types require careful handling to ensure that the centrifugal force can effectively open the blades, maintaining the propeller's ability to deliver optimum thrust even in reverse. The design and engineering of Gori propellers, recognized for their low water resistance and reduced vibration, contribute significantly to their reputation as industry leaders. Sailors worldwide rely on Gori for their consistent performance and the durability of their custom-made propellers, whether cruising familiar waters or embarking on rigorous commercial projects across the globe.
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